Jacky Winter Gives You The Business

While Lara is deep into producing our tenth season which will be a deep dive into the business of illustration, we’re going back to our beloved Open Tabs format for our ninth season.

Loosely based on our popular event series with the same name, for the rest of our ninth season, Lara and myself will be coming together each week and going through some of our own open browser tabs, providing an insight into the creative industry from o...

While Lara is deep into producing our tenth season which will be a deep dive into the business of illustration, we’re going back to our beloved Open Tabs format for our ninth season.

Loosely based on our popular event series with the same name, for the rest of our ninth season, Lara and myself will be coming together each week and going through some of our own open browser tabs, providing an insight into the creative industry from o...

While Lara is deep into producing our tenth season which will be a deep dive into the business of illustration, we’re going back to our beloved Open Tabs format for our ninth season.

Loosely based on our popular event series with the same name, for the rest of our ninth season, Lara and myself will be coming together each week and going through some of our own open browser tabs, providing an insight into the creative industry from o...

While Lara is deep into producing our tenth season which will be a deep dive into the business of illustration, we’re going back to our beloved Open Tabs format for our ninth season.

Loosely based on our popular event series with the same name, for the rest of our ninth season, Lara and myself will be coming together each week and going through some of our own open browser tabs, providing an insight into the creative industry from o...

As I teased in the first episode, Lara is beavering away at our tenth season which will be a deep dive into the business of illustration. It’s a pretty fun and ambitious project, but it sadly means we don’t have the time to do the hard-hitting investigative production and research that we normally have the resources to do, so therefore we’re going back to our beloved Open Tabs format for our ninth season.

For the next few months as ...

Happy beginning of Season 9! For anyone who’s listened to the show from the early days, you’ll know that the format often changes from season to season, as we tackle new topics and get excited about new things.

We’re taking a bit of a lighter approach to this season, and going to be going back to our Open Tabs format. Based on a series that we’ve run across two different countries now, Open Tabs is basically a private event that we ...

Before we get into it – I have two sad things to announce. The first is that this is the last episode of season 8. And what a season it’s been! We’ve learned a lot, and we hope you guys have too.

The second thing, which is significantly sadder, is that this short recording you’re hearing today is not what we originally had planned as our season closer. In fact, a few weeks ago we recorded a wonderful interview with a brilliant music...

This week, it’s all about Producing Magazines, and I’m thrilled that we’re joined by the absolutely fabulous Sophie Kalagas.

Sophie is the Editor of Frankie Magazine – an international, bi-monthly publication based right here in Melbourne that celebrates, inspires and empowers a community of creatively inclined, curious and kind-hearted readers. It covers all sorts of topics across design, art, photography, fashion, travel, music, c...

This week, it’s all about Producing Theatre, darling, and I’m so excited that we’re joined by the phenomenal Michelle Law.

Michelle is a writer and actor based in Sydney. Her talents are amazingly diverse, writing for print, film, television, and theatre. So, just a few reasons why she’s fabulous – Michelle wrote the fantastic play Single Asian Female, which had sold out seasons across Australia; she’s the co-creator, co-writer and ...

This week, it’s all about Producing Architecture, and I’m delighted to say that we’re joined by the excellent Imogen Pullar.

Imogen is an architect based right here in Melbourne. For the better part of a decade, she worked at Nest Architects, which is where we met her while she was working on our, at the time, new Jacky Winter offices! There she was running large-scale projects for government and educational institutions, as well as...

This week, it’s all about Producing Shoes, and I’m stoked to say that we’re joined by the remarkable Vanissa Antonious.

Vanissa is the co-founder and creative director of the UK-based women’s footwear brand NEOUS, which she launched in 2017. Leading up to that, she spent eight years as a fashion stylist for Harper’s Bazaar Australia and UK, as well as doing freelance styling and consulting. Taking what she’d seen and learnt througho...

This week, it’s all about Producing Live TV, and I’m very happy to say that we’re joined by the brilliant Anna Reeves.

Anna is co-creator and showrunner of That StartUp Show, the award-winning live online TV series focusing on the fast-growing entrepreneurial boom and the culture that surrounds it. Before all that, Anna began her career as a lawyer, working with Australia’s leading media production houses. From there she followed he...

This week, it’s all about Producing Video Games, and we're jazzed to say that we’re joined by the masterful Trent Kusters.

Trent is the co-founder and production director of Melbourne-based game developers League of Geeks, responsible for digital role-playing strategy board game and international success story, Armello. He is also on the board of Freeplay (Australia's largest and longest running independent games festival), the chai...

This week, it’s all about Producing Fashion Photography, and I’m chuffed to say that we’re joined by the fabulous Eliza Hoyland.

Eliza is an Australian Producer and Photographer, living and working in New York. Whilst producing for some of the highest fashion industry brands and magazines like Vogue, Fenty, Harpers Bazaar, Alexander Wang and Moncler you’ll find her running around set with a big red lipstick smile, dealing out instru...

This week, it’s all about Producing Software, and we're over the moon to say that we’re joined by the fantastic Virginia Murdoch.

Virginia is the Director of Product at Culture Amp — a Melbourne HR startup that provides employee feedback technology that helps their 2,500 customers in 47 countries transform, maintain and scale positive company culture. Founded in 2009, Culture Amp has since expanded its offices to San Francisco, New ...

This week, for our very first episode of Season 8, it’s all about Producing TV Dramas, and we’re joined by the wonderful Eric Calatyud.

Since his studies at RMIT here in Melbourne some time ago, Eric has come a long way. Now based in New York, he’s currently working as the Second Assistant Director for the CBS political drama Madam Secretary. A member of the Directors Guild of America, Eric has worked on all sorts of shows across th...

For the final episode of season 7 we go through our open tabs and discuss potential fixes for two broken things: email and social media.

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This week! We’re going through our open tabs and will be discussing the art of creatives working with creatives and what dogsledding can teach us about managing creative projects.

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This week! We’re going through our open tabs and will be discussing whether reading can make you happier and why you procrastinate!

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